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A comparison of participants with non-participants in a population-based epidemiologic study: the Melbourne Visual Impairment Project.

Authors :
Livingston, P.M.
Lee, S.E.
McCarthy, C.A.
Taylor, H.R.
Source :
Ophthalmic Epidemiology. Jun97, Vol. 4 Issue 2, p73. 9p. 1 Diagram, 5 Charts.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Examines the potential of a non-response bias on the comparison of data between participants and non-participants of the Melbourne Visual Impairment Project (VIP) in Victoria. Correlation of language spoken at home and participation; Factor contributing to the non-participation of the screening; Objective of the Melbourne VIP.

Subjects

Subjects :
*PREJUDICES
*VISION disorders

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09286586
Volume :
4
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Ophthalmic Epidemiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5720378
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3109/09286589709057099